Fire claims home in Fish Lake Twp.

A family is safe following the blaze that ripped through their home around 9:24 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 43815 Skogman Lake Rd. in Fish Lake Township.

According to the Chisago County Sheriff’s Office:

Multiple authorities including Cambridge Fire, with mutual aid from Rush City Fire, responded. One officer observed the top level or third floor of the house and roof were engulfed in flames. At the scene, the homeowner said he was returning home from work, while his wife and kids were returning from church, when they saw the smoke and flames.